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Leaving Texas... for the Wetlands of America
Nowhere in America are people so proud of their state as they are in Texas. In the 900 miles I drove through Texas, I never saw the American flag fly solo. It was always invariably accompanied by the Texas flag. And I mean not just the govt. buildings but also houses, ranches, cars etc. The waffle makers in hotels make Texas shaped waffles. The unofficial motto of the state is 'Don't ...
Mais, you know who that is?
... my family, I feel that the fact that my partner and I are both female bodied people requires some adjustment time for my family. So I am very grateful to feel so much love and support from Janelle and Ronnnie. My mom scanned hundreds of black and white pictures today, and my head is so full of the accompanying stories. Mais, I'm slowly learning about all of the people who came together to create me.
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Remembering
... on the living room floor with the other grandkids. My mother and grandmother discussed family events over Community coffe at the kitchen table, while I pretended to still be asleep just to keep listening to their hushed conversation, wrapping myself in the warmth of their French. Snapped back to the plane by the flight attendent on the intercom, I continued to pick out the Cajun accent from the rest. Each Cajun-crafted word was a droplet of home, splashing ...
Day Twelve - Blowing Into Texas
*** To place this in context and view the timeline, begin by clicking on 'About This Blog' *** Saturday, 27 October 2012 Leaving Lafayette it was colder than I expected in this part of the country, and the wind was extremely harsh. Perhaps this was the outside affect of hurricane Sandy that was heading up the Atlantic coast. In any case, it was quite uncomfortable. The plan was to ride the Interstate for a little while, ...
Day Eleven - In A Louisiana Swamp
... An air boat ride would be fun in a more populated area where the damage has already been done, but I wanted to go into the back country. The girl at the hotel front desk suggest a very Eco-friendly tour and the reservation was booked ($20 plus tip). As an added bonus, I had a nice 48 minute ride around the back roads leading to the small parking lot that was used as the launch. Yes, I headed North when I should have gone South (in my defense, the sky ...
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- Wheelchair accessibility
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